The Rise of Wagner
Series Overview
This suspenseful documentary thriller tells the story of the fearless Russian journalists, who risked their lives investigating civilian deaths in Syria and the Central African Republic and revealed to the world through it the existence of a dangerous group of mercenaries in charge of the Kremlin's clandestine operations. Helped by international investigators they could expose Putin’s clandestine militia. Following their fight for the truth alongside the reports of human rights defenders, the documentary discovers how this secret militia became the infamous shadowy army known as Wagner Group and the rise of its powerful leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 2 Episodes
2023 – 2023
Premiered: Tue, Jun 6, 2023
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Marat Gabidullin
Self - Interviewee
Dmitri Mourativ
Self - Interviewee
Denis Korotkov
Self - Interviewee
Lilia Yapparova
Self - Interviewee
Alain Barluet
Self - Interviewee
Sorcha MacLeod
Self - Interviewee
Mikhail Khodorkovsky
Self - Interviewee
Mazen Darwish
Self - Interviewee
Jelena Aparac
Self - Interviewee
Ilya Barabanov
Self - Interviewee
Andrei Konyakhin
Self - Interviewee
Andrey Zakharov
Self - Interviewee
Oleg Orlov
Self - Interviewee
Clémence Bectarte
Self - Interviewee
Alexandre Radchenko
Self - Interviewee
Roman Radchenko
Self - Interviewee
Abdallah
Self - Interviewee
Anna
Self - Interviewee
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benoît Bringer
Benoît Bringer
Clément Tery
Joseph Haley, Océanne Skarica, Mathias Denizo
Soline Braun
Laurent Richard
Department Leadership Roster
Benoît Bringer
Director
Joseph Haley
Director of Photography
Océanne Skarica
Director of Photography
Mathias Denizo
Director of Photography
Clément Tery
Original Music Composer
Soline Braun
Editor
Benoît Bringer
Writer
Laurent Richard
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Rise of Wagner.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rise of Wagner
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What is The Rise of Wagner about?
This suspenseful documentary thriller tells the story of the fearless Russian journalists, who risked their lives investigating civilian deaths in Syria and the Central African Republic and revealed to the world through it the existence of a dangerous group of mercenaries in charge of the Kremlin's clandestine operations. Helped by international investigators they could expose Putin’s clandestine militia. Following their fight for the truth alongside the reports of human rights defenders, the documentary discovers how this secret militia became the infamous shadowy army known as Wagner Group and the rise of its powerful leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
How many seasons does The Rise of Wagner have?
The Rise of Wagner comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Rise of Wagner?
Key cast members in The Rise of Wagner include Marat Gabidullin, Dmitri Mourativ, Denis Korotkov, Lilia Yapparova, Alain Barluet.
Who created or directed The Rise of Wagner?
The Rise of Wagner was developed and directed by Benoît Bringer.